Content Description

This collection contains an album that includes photos and historical recordings of the Civilian Conservation Corps. Album also contains a list of officers and enrollees of the 1375th company from Richmond, Virginia, and a brief history of the founding of the C.C.C. program under President Franklin D Roosevelt.

Scope and Contents Includes correspondence between CCC members of camp 2, 4 and 5 working on the Skyline Drive, Shenandoah Valley, Virginia, newspapers (1 issue of the CCC newspaper "Happy Days", Vol. 1, No. 15, 26 August, 1933; two issues of the Daily News-Record, Harrisonburg, Va., 27 October, 1934 and 8 May, 1935); photographs, and the printed report "White Pine Blister Rust" by Charles Lathrop Pack. There are approximately 35-40 photographs including group photographs of CCC members, camps and other...